Special Immigrant Juveniles: In Brief Metadata
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Title
- Main Title Special Immigrant Juveniles: In Brief
Creator
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Author: Wasem, Ruth EllenCreator Type: PersonalCreator Info: Specialist in Immigration Policy
Publisher
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Name: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.Place of Publication: Washington D.C.
Date
- Creation: 2014-08-29
Language
- English
Description
- Content Description: This report provides a brief explanation of the statutory basis of special immigrant juvenile (SIJ) status and how it has evolved. It also presents statistics on the number of children who have applied for and received SIJ status since FY2005. The report concludes with a discussion of the applicability of SIJ status for unaccompanied alien children.
Subject
- Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Immigration
- Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Immigration law
- Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Immigration policy
- Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Refugee children
- Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Deportation
Coverage
- Place Name: United States
Collection
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Name: Congressional Research Service ReportsCode: CRSR
Institution
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Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents DepartmentCode: UNTGD
Resource Type
- Report
Format
- Text
Identifier
- CRS Report Number: R43703
- Accession or Local Control No: R43703_2014Aug29
- Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc462914